Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionisation-time of flight mass spectrometry: Protocol standardisation, comparison and database expansion for faster and reliable identification of dermatophytes.
Dipika ShawAnup K GhoshSaikat PaulShreya SinghArunoloke ChakrabartiHarsimran KaurTarun NarangSunil DograShivaprakash Mandya RudramurthyPublished in: Mycoses (2021)
MALDI-TOF MS with an updated database and efficient protein extraction protocol developed in this study can identify dermatophytes accurately and also reduce the time for identifying them.